Lotus fans had bewildered looks on their faces when the company unveiled no less than five concept models at the Paris Motor Show last month. However, these reactions weren’t so much because of the number of new cars they were being bombarded with, but more so because they couldn’t really relate to them. The car-loving public has a certain mindsight when it comes to Lotus models, and that mindset stems from company founder Sir Colin Chapman’s old adage and philosophy of "simplify, then add lightness." Now, all of a sudden Lotus models have gone from skinny supermodels to full-figured glamour girls instantaneously, sending Chapman’s philosophy straight out the window.
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